Manhattan Transfers

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Uncle Junior Gets Whacked on the Upper East Side (Corrected)

Actor and singer (see clip below) Dominic Chianese might not be as skilled at playing hardball as his character on The Sopranos—he recently sold his Upper East Side condo for $2.375 million, $75,000 below its $2.45 million asking price.

Mr. Chianese, who played the more-hapless-than-ruthless Uncle Junior on the much-missed mob hit, sold two units at 515 East 89th Street to Robert and Susan Appleby, according to city records.  Read More

Eight Day Week

Wednesday 11th

City takes deep breath today and tries to figure out how to handle the anniversary of the terrorist attacks: Think bagpipes, drums, candle light ceremonies, molto Giuliani, moments of silence (scripted and not), fraught therapy sessions, too much merlot in Tribeca restaurants, and feeling weird and queasy about doing anything except huddling Read More